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Aethernaut

AETHERNAUT is a first person puzzle game in the vein of Portal and Talos Principle. Use light, sensors, portals and time travel to gather the aether vials and access the core of the Construct.

15 March 2022

Aethernaut is an adventure developed by Dragon Slumber, released 15 March 2022 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Aethernaut is

Aethernaut is an adventure game developed by Dragon Slumber and released in 2022. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2019.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are guided by Doctor Louis Cornell who explains how the Construct came to be abandoned and why you were chosen to help save it. Soon however, unsettling voices start creeping into your mind, warning you against the doctor and pleading for your help.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are open world and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Aethernaut launched on 15 March 2022, within three weeks of Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo and LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

Released around the same time: Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Aethernaut come out?
Aethernaut was released on 15 March 2022 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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